#5-8 years #Chatting
As children start to advance through primary school, is it important that they have the resources available to build on their language, literacy and communication skills from home. Scroll through our list of games, reading activities, videos and more – designed with year 3, year 4 and year 5 children in mind.
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Milestones by age five
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Dream up a Door activity sheets
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Storytelling tips with Niall Moorjani
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Fun activities to celebrate the Coronation
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Minibeast exploration
Minibeasts Exploration - a range of bug related activities
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Mindfulness for children
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Story sharing
Explore our quick ideas for story sharing activities for Storytelling Week!
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Storytelling Week activity packs
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Headline generator game
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My Storytelling Scrapbook
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The Rustle of Leaves Read and Explore
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Chat about a science scavenger hunt
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Read and explore I Love My Bike
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Practising phonics at home
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Make your own 3D Christmas tree
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Take a quiz about winter celebrations
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Talking to young children about blindness
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Read and explore Postman Bear
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Friendship-themed book list
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Celebrate International Dot Day!
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Talking to young children about climate change
It’s never too early to talk to your child about the things you love to see and experience outdoors together.
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Make your own frozen yoghurt and berry pops
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Watch videos from inspiring children's authors
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Make your own monkey cupcakes
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Paper plate snakes
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Write a bear profile for your new friend
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Go on a job hunt
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Finishing a story
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How to act out opposites
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Activities for the festive season
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Make friends with My Dear New Friend
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Half time jelly oranges recipe